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Reverse Brick Veneer (RBV)

The mention of the words reverse brick veneer or RBV are usually met with confusion as there is a perception with brick on the inside then plasterboard is exposed externally. To clarify, reverse brick veneer...
A Guide to Textured Paint

A Guide to Textured Paint

You may have heard of textured paint - it’s becoming more and more popular in both interior and exterior decorating. It’s worth considering for both adding colour and changing texture, and can be used as a...
Recycled Pallet Gardens

Recycled Pallet Gardens

Are you looking to add that extra special touch to your garden but find yourself on a tight budget? Look no further than the humble wooden pallet as we show you 3 fantastic ways to upcycle it into garden...
Considerations When Buying an Outdoor Setting

Considerations When Buying an Outdoor Setting

If you’re getting ready to buy an outdoor setting, now can be the perfect time to catch a deal. End-of-season bargains can add allure to any set. Before you get carried away by a setting’s look and price,...
Paving vs. Pebbles

Paving vs. Pebbles

Creating an attractive garden footpath is an important aspect of designing your landscape around your home. Your backyard and garden area are one of the focal points when you have company over. You will want...
Straw Bale Gardening Image

Straw bale gardening: what is it, anyway?

Straw bale gardening is an ideal way to create a garden almost anywhere. If you have rocky or clay soil that's tough to dig, drainage issues, a lack of space – whatever – a straw bale garden can get you...